Coronation Street fans were stunned to learn that Anthony Cotton's real-life mum, Enid Dunn, had appeared on the soap multiple times before and after his debut as Sean Tully.

The recently departed Coronation Street star Colson Smith has opened up on what is one of his first moves away from the ITV show since his character, Craig Tinker, was killed off earlier this year

Coronation Street's Sean Tully actor Anthony Cotton has been a fixture on the cobbles for nearly two decades, but it turns out his mum is a famous face in Weatherfield too

Former Coronation Street star Colson Smith - who played Craig Tinker - has opened up about his recent appearance on well-liked quiz show, one of his first moves since leaving the ITV soap